Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's

Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's belongs to the class of antibiotics indicated to treat a wide range of various bacterial infectious diseases such as Septicemia, Lower respiratory infections, Complicated urinary tract infections and Intra-abdominal infections. Bacterial infections are illnesses or conditions caused by bacterial growth or toxins (poisons).

Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's contains Biapenem; it penetrates the cell wall of most gram-positive/gram-negative bacteria to bind penicillin-binding protein (PBP) targets and inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, thereby killing the bacteria and treating bacterial infection.

A healthcare expert will administer Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's; do not self-administer. In some cases, Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's may cause side effects such as injection site reactions, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know about your medical and medication history to avoid the occurrence of potential interactions. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, suspect you are pregnant or plan to have a baby; your doctor will weigh the benefits of Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's therapy against the risk to your baby. Caution should be exercised while using Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's in patients with Hemodialysis, so inform your doctor if you are undergoing Hemodialysis.

Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's is a novel parenteral broad spectrum Carbapenem class of antibiotic. It is widely distributed and penetrates well into various tissues and body fluids. It can exert antibacterial effects by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. Thus, it helps to treat Lower respiratory infections, Complicated urinary tract infections and Intra-abdominal infections.

• Injection site reactions
• Skin eruptions/rashes
• Nausea
• Diarrhea

Do not take Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's if you are allergic to any contents. Before taking Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Monitor and administer Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's carefully; reducing the dose or increasing the dosing interval is necessary for patients with severe renal impairment. To rule out any negative effects/interactions, inform your doctor about your health condition and all your medications.

• After completing the course of Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's, probiotics should be taken to restore healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
• Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria which helps stimulate their growth. 
• Avoid taking too much calcium enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's.
• Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Lapenem-300 mg Injection 1's in fighting off infections.